About Job

Base starting pay:

$17.00/hour- Standard base rate

Eligible employees receive a starting bonus!*

*New employee starting bonuses to be paid after 90 days of employment:

Full-time positions: $250.00
Part-time positions: $125.00

Overview

The Community Support Specialist/Direct Support Professional works 1:1 with semi-independent individuals with disabilities in their homes and local communities across the Minnesota Iron Range and surrounding communities. The position will support independent living and daily task management through , promoting community involvement and facilitating leisure activities. This position offers a high level of independent working, decision making and flexible schedule management based on client needs. *Drivers license and personal vehicle is required, must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to NHS Northstar’s insurance carrier (paid mileage reimbursement available).

Multiple locations in the following communities:

Grand Rapids
Bovey
Keewatin
Hibbing
Chisholm
Mt. Iron
Virginia
Eveleth
Gilbert
Biwabik
Aurora
Embarrass

Available time types:

Part-Time
Full-Time

Available shifts options:

Mornings
Days
Afternoons
Weekend options

Qualifications

Experience/Education/Training

High School Diploma or GED is preferred

Regulatory Requirements/Licensure

Valid Driver’s License
Department of Human Services Background Check
Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to NHS Northstar’s insurance carrier

NHS Northstar is proud to offer the ultimate employee benefit: Company Ownership . When you join our team, you share company ownership with all of the other employee owners of NHS Northstar through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits: